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Century Media Unleashes “The Vault”

March 12, 2010

If you looking for some new hard and heavy music, then you might want to check “The Vault”.  Century Media has unleashed over 60 releases that have never been made available from over 40 artists on iTunes and Amazon MP3.  Some of the artists include Lacuna Coil, Dark Tranquility, Paradise Lost, The Gathering and so [...]

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Album Review: Orphaned Land – The Never Ending Way Of ORwarriOR

February 22, 2010

Music has a way of tearing down walls and bringing people together.  Orphaned Land, self-labeled as “Jewish Muslim Metal” or “Middle Eastern Progressive Metal,” has managed to find support from both Muslims and Jews.  Considering the ongoing friction in the region, I find this astounding. I am a newbie to the musical world of Orphaned [...]

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Album Review: Taking Dawn – Time to Burn

January 29, 2010

Taking Dawn, from Las Vegas, NV, is one of the new Roadrunner Record artists making their debut over the next few weeks.   Time to Burn was released earlier this week.  Thanks again to Roadrunner for sending me an early digital copy.  (Illness prevented me from putting this up sooner.) As soon as I hit [...]

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A Little Untraditional Hanukkah Music

December 10, 2009

Tomorrow is the first night of Hanukkah, so I thought I’d share some untraditional  Hanukkah music videos with you. First up is indie-rock band The LeeVees singing “How Do You Spell Channukkahh” from their album Hanukkah Rocks. There are 8 million different ways to spell this word, and nobody really knows which is the right [...]

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Slayer & Megadeth Team Up For “American Carnage” with Special Guest Testament

November 17, 2009

The last time I saw these two powerhouse acts together was in the spring of 1991 during the “Clash of the Titans” tour, which included Anthrax as triple co-headliner and a very young Alice in Chains as the opening act.  Eighteen years later, this still ranks as one of the most memorably intense concerts I’ve [...]

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The 69 Eyes – They’re More Than Meet the, Well, You Know…

November 13, 2009

What would you call a guy who sings about sex and vampires, serves as a UNICEF ambassador, and holds a degree in analytical chemistry? You’d call him Jyrki 69, lead singer of Gothic metal band The 69 Eyes. Contrapuntist and I recently got our first taste of the Eyes when we went to their concert [...]

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Dancing with the Stars Shows Its Metal Edge

November 4, 2009

Dancing with the Stars has used some hard rock songs in the past. This season, the show has gone one step further by using two classic heavy metal anthems – “Crazy Train” by Ozzy Osbourne and “We’re Not Gonna Take It” by Twisted Sister. As a Dancing with the Stars fan and a metalhead, I’ve [...]

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Stream of Passion Releases a New Video-”In the End”

October 30, 2009

I was excited to find out that progressive/goth metal band Stream of Passion is releasing a new video, “In the End”. The song comes from the band’s second album, The Flame Within. From blabbermouth.com: According to a press release, “The Flame Within” “leaves its predecessor in the dust, thanks to more mature songwriting. Carried by [...]

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LOLcats Get Muzical – Make Them Metalheadz

October 9, 2009

Who doesn’t love a little LOLcat fun?  They seem like the big thing these days.  I guess you could say cats have a musical opinion too.  At least, the LA Times Pop and Hiss blog pointed this out.  With their own lingo, costumes, and facial expressions, cats love and hate music just like the rest [...]

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Metallica Fan In Turmoil

August 21, 2008

Anyone who knows me well, understands one thing loud and clear – Metallica is one of my favorite bands.  However, I find myself in turmoil whether I should be excited as hell, or apathetic about the upcoming release of Death Magnetic.  It is less the four weeks until the release of the new album.  I [...]

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